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LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Rochester, NY

Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Rochester. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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East Rochester, New York therapist: Patricia Petrone, registered psychotherapist
LGBTQ+

Patricia Petrone

Registered Psychotherapist, LMHC, NCC, CMHIMP, CNC
Often those in the LGBTQ community are under represented in many areas, therapy included. I am here to offer a safe, therapeutic space for LGBTQ individuals to explore identity issues, or simply to feel better understood. Call or text me today.  
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rochester, NY
Online in Rochester, NY
Manhattan, New York therapist: Dr. Marc A. Tallent, psychologist
LGBTQ+

Dr. Marc A. Tallent

Psychologist
LGBT Issues  
35 Years Experience
Online in Rochester, NY
Miami Lakes, Florida therapist: Enma Cordero Rodriguez, psychiatric nurse practitioner
LGBTQ+

Enma Cordero Rodriguez

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
I provide a safe, affirming, and bilingual space for the LGBTQ+ community. Your identity is respected here, and I am committed to addressing the unique mental health stressors you may face with cultural humility  
1 Years Experience
Online in Rochester, NY
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New York City, New York therapist: Staci Des Rault, licensed mental health counselor
LGBTQ+

Staci Des Rault

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC. M.Div
I aim to provide therapy that is safe, affirming, and sex-positive.  
14 Years Experience
Online in Rochester, NY (Online Only)
Catonsville, Maryland therapist: Dr. L A McCrae, licensed professional counselor
LGBTQ+

Dr. L A McCrae

Licensed Professional Counselor, LCADC, FOT, CCTP, CCTSA
I provide a specialized sanctuary for LGBT Issues, specifically focusing on the intersectional liberation of Black, Queer, and Trans/Non-binary individuals. As a transmasculine clinician, I don't require you to explain your identity; instead, we dive straight into the work of unmasking and reclamation. We move beyond "affirming" to actively building a life that celebrates your queer and trans excellence.  
7 Years Experience
Online in Rochester, NY
Rochester's identity has been shaped by the legacy of companies like Kodak and Xerox — their rise defining the city's mid-20th-century prosperity and their decline leaving a post-industrial community grappling with poverty, population loss, and the psychological challenges of navigating a city in long-term contraction. The University of Rochester Medical Center provides a major institutional mental health anchor — including one of the country's leading psychiatry departments — alongside a private therapy community concentrated in Brighton, Pittsford, and the Park Avenue neighborhood. Rochester's large Black and Latino communities, concentrated in the city's urban core, experience significant mental health inequities, and culturally affirming therapists are an important but undersupplied part of the local landscape. Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Rochester contribute academic energy to a city that holds significant intellectual capital despite its economic challenges.

LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Rochester, New York Statistics

LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Rochester, New York average 15 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Psychodynamic Therapy (44%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (36%).

Average years in practice

15 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$197

Accept insurance

44%

Offer sliding scale

67%

Gender ID

55% Female
32% Male
8% Non-Binary
5% Gender Fluid

Session Type

59% In Person and Online
41% Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

63% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
44% Psychodynamic Therapy
36% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
32% Behavioral Therapy
32% Relational Psychotherapy
31% Family Systems Therapy
31% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)

Ages Served

100% Adult
70% Young Adult
57% Senior
44% Teen
22% Children

Client Focus

80% LGBTQ+
65% Women
48% Men
38% Hispanic / Latino
34% Jewish

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